polyester
- polyester (materiál)
BrE
/
ˌpɒlɪ'estə/
AmE
/
ˌpɑ:lɪ'estər/
noun
-
artificial cloth that is often used to make clothes
walking stick
- vycházková hůl
BrE
/
'wɔ:kɪŋ stɪk/
AmE
/
'wɔ:kɪŋ stɪk/
noun
-
a stick that you carry with you when walking and use as a support
brother
- bratr (člen bratrstva)
BrE
/
'brʌðə/
AmE
/
'brʌðər/
noun
-
a member of a brotherhood
criterion
- kritérium
BrE
/
kraɪ'tɪəriən/
AmE
/
kraɪ'tɪriən/
noun
-
a standard you use to judge or decide something
stretch
- úsek země, pás země
BrE
/
'stretʃ/
AmE
/
'stretʃ/
noun
-
an area of land
stretch
- protažení, protažení se
BrE
/
'stretʃ/
AmE
/
'stretʃ/
noun
-
the act of straightening your body or a part of your body e.g. as an excercise etc.
truncheon
- obušek, pendrek (policejní)
BrE
/
'trʌnʃən/
AmE
/
'trʌnʃən/
noun, British English
-
a short thick stick used by police officers as a weapon
nightstick
- obušek, pendrek (policejní)
BrE
/
'naɪtˌstɪk/
AmE
/
'naɪtˌstɪk/
noun, American English
-
a short thick stick used by police officers as a weapon
opening
- volná pracovní pozice, volné místo
BrE
/
'əʊpənɪŋ/
AmE
/
'oʊpənɪŋ/
noun
-
a job that is available
pole dancer
- tanečnice u tyče
BrE
/
'pəʊl dɑ:nsə/
AmE
/
'poʊl dɑ:nsər/
noun
-
a man or woman who dance around an upright pole, usually in a bar or club
above-mentioned
- výše zmíněný, výše uvedený
BrE
/
əˌbʌv 'menɜnd/
AmE
/
əˌbʌv 'menɜnd/
adjective
-
mentioned higher up in a text
sleepyhead
- ospalec
BrE
/
'sli:pihed/
AmE
/
'sli:pihed/
noun, informal
-
a person who is sleepy
gatecrasher
- nezvaný host
BrE
/
'geɪtkræʃə/
AmE
/
'geɪtkræʃər/
noun
-
a person who comes to a party etc. uninvited
archetypal
- typický ve všech ohledech, archetypální
BrE
/
ˌɑ:ki'taɪpl/
AmE
/
ˌɑ:rki'taɪpl/
adjective, formal
-
very typical, having all the typical qualities of a certain type of person or thing
leverage
- pákový efekt
BrE
/
'li:vərɪdʒ/
AmE
/
'levərɪdʒ/
noun, technical
-
the use of a lever and a small amount of force to lift a heavy object